1. Vote for Our New Hiking Boot Name + Sneak Peek

    Vote for Our New Hiking Boot Name + Sneak Peek

    Our new hiking boot is almost finished, but we need your help picking a name! Cast your vote and get a first look at the new design.
  2. Help Us Create Your Dream Hiking Boot

    Help Us Create Your Dream Hiking Boot

    A Softstar hiking boot is in the works! Let us know what features you want to see in this brand new minimalist boot.
  3. New Primal RunAmocs Put to the Test in Canada's National Parks

    New Primal RunAmocs Put to the Test in Canada's National Parks

    We hope you're as excited as we are about the release of our brand new Primal RunAmocs! Our skilled shoe designers have been hard at work on this style to give you the most natural toe-spreading foot shape possible. Shop Primal RunAmocs For several months now, we've been testing prototypes of this new shoe by putting them through the roughest...
  4. Chukkas on Trails! Emily and Will Put Their Softstars to the Test

    Chukkas on Trails! Emily and Will Put Their Softstars to the Test

    If you're an outdoor enthusiast, like many of our shoemaking elves, then western Oregon is a giant playground. We consider ourselves very fortunate to be within easy reach of mountains, oceans, rivers and moss-ridden forests that look like they belong in Middle Earth. Our location offers us a wealth of outdoor activities, including skiing, snowboarding, surfing, rock climbing, kayaking, camping, hang gliding...
  5. Families Visit FREE at America's National Parks!

    Families Visit FREE at America's National Parks!

    The US Government guards a priceless national treasure, and last month it opened it's vault...to America's fourth-graders. This past September of 2015, the White House launched the "Every Kid in a Park" program, giving fourth-grade school children (and their home school equivalents) free access to the US National Park System for one year. Since the administration didn't like the idea of...
  6. Should Trail Shoes Be Thicker Than Street Shoes? Maybe Not...

    Should Trail Shoes Be Thicker Than Street Shoes? Maybe Not...

    Instead of recommending more supportive trail shoes for the rougher, unpredictable surfaces, some doctors suggest the opposite.
  7. Favorite Fan Photos of 2012

    Favorite Fan Photos of 2012

    Before we say goodbye to 2012, we'd like to give one last shout of thanks to everyone who sent us photos of their Soft Stars this year. We received hundreds of photos from around the world showing people using our shoes for running, hiking, tree climbing, tromping around the playground and snuggling up at home. Here's a glimpse at just...

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